Keith Flail, the vice president for advanced vertical lift systems at Bell, gives Defense & Aerospace Report Editor Vago Muradian a tour of the company’s 360 Invictus helicopter developed for the US Army’s Future Attack Reconnaissance Aircraft at the Association of the United States Army’s 2019 annual meeting in Washington, DC. Our AUSA coverage is sponsored by GM Defense, Bell, L3Harris and Leonardo DRS.
Lynn Morgan, the chief test pilot at AVX Aircraft, and Matthew Steenman, the chief engineer at the aviation services sector at L3Harris, discuss their joint proposal to win the US Army’s Future Attack Reconnaissance Aircraft contract and a walkaround of the model of the new helicopter with Defense & Aerospace Report Editor Vago Muradian at the Association of the United States Army’s 2019 conference and tradeshow in Washington, DC. Our coverage was sponsored by GM Defense, Bell, L3Harris and Leonardo DRS.
Bruce, Jette, PhD, the assistant secretary of the US Army for acquisitions, logistics and technology, discusses small-batch production to address changing threats, cutting programs to free investment in new capabilities, setting thoughtful requirements and the Optionally Manned Fighting Vehicle program and the Future Attack Reconnaissance Aircraft with Defense & Aerospace Report Editor Vago Muradian at the Association of the United States Army’s 2019 conference and tradeshow in Washington, DC. Our coverage was sponsored by GM Defense, Bell, L3Harris and Leonardo DRS. This is the second of a three-part interview.
Raanan Horowitz, the president and CEO of Elbit Systems of America, discusses the company’s recent US Army night vision contract win, better interconnecting battlefield systems to improve future multi-domain operations capabilities, future products and more with Defense & Aerospace Report Editor Vago Muradian at the Association of the United States Army’s 2019 conference and tradeshow in Washington, DC. Our coverage was sponsored by GM Defense, Bell, L3Harris and Leonardo DRS.
Jim Khoury, the chief battery engineer at GM Defense, discusses battery technologies for Army vehicles and military applications with Defense & Aerospace Report Editor Vago Muradian at the Association of the United States Army’s 2019 conference and tradeshow in Washington, DC. Our coverage is sponsored by GM Defense, Bell, L3Harris and Leonardo DRS.
Rep. Mike Turner, R-Ohio, the ranking member of the House Armed Service’s strategic forces subcommittee, and Army Secretary Ryan McCarthy discuss the defense spending outlook, a look at the service’s 2021 budget request, cutting legacy programs to free resources for new initiatives, President Trump’s decision to withdraw US troops from Syria clearing the way for the Turkish invasion of the region, whether sensitive US equipment has fallen into hands of Russian troops that occupied US positions after their hasty retreat, the implications of Turkey shelling troops from a fellow NATO nation, and how to address concerns from soldiers about the decision to abandon Kurdish forces who were instrumental in fighting ISIS with Defense & Aerospace Report Editor Vago Muradian at the Association of the United States Army’s 20199 conference and tradshow in Washington, DC. Our coverage is sponsored by GM Defense, Bell, L3 Harris and Leonardo DRS.
Bruce Jette, PhD, the assistant secretary of the Army for acquisition, logistics and technology, discusses acquisition and service-wide culture change, intellectual property and manufacturing policies, program tradeoffs, and more with Defense & Aerospace Report Vago Muradian at the Association of the United States Army’s 2019 conference and tradeshow in Washington, DC. Our coverage is sponsored by GM Defense, Bell, L3 Harris and Leonardo DRS. The interview is the first of three parts.
Maj. Gen. David Francis, US Army, the commanding general of the US Army Aviation Center of Excellence, discusses future operating concepts and sustainment, Future Attack Reconnaissance Aircraft capabilities, what a replacement for CH-47 Chinook would look like, and more with Defense & Aerospace Report Editor Vago Muradian at the Association of the United States Army’s 2019 conference and tradeshow. Our coverage is sponsored by GM Defense, Bell, L3 Harris and Leonardo DRS.
Eric Perez, the director of international business development and sales at Meggitt Training Systems, discusses the high-fidelity FATS 300MIL virtual training system and “one world” connected training environment with Defense & Aerospace Report Editor Vago Muradian at the Association of the United States Army’s 2019 annual meeting in Washington, DC. Our AUSA coverage is sponsored by GM Defense, Bell, L3 Harris and Leonardo DRS.
Bill Lynn, the CEO of Leonardo DRS who served as the deputy defense secretary during the Obama administration, discusses the company’s highlights at the Association of the United States Army’s 2019 conference and tradeshow, working with Futures Command, the defense budget outlook and improving cuber security with Defense & Aerospace Report Editor Vago Muradian. Our AUSA coverage was sponsored by GM Defense, Bell, L3 Harris and Leonardo DRS.